Library

Campus Librarian: Ms. Gomez

Hours 7:20-2:45 | Open Checkout: 7:20-7:45 and 2:00-2:45 | Closed Daily for Lunch Duty: 11:30-12:00

Vision Statement: Powell ES Library: a safe and inviting space that supports academic and creative development.

Mission Statement: Provide students with memorable and quality learning experiences designed to instill a love of reading, and the knowledge and skills to be contributing members of society. 

Please access our library catalog via MyPortal. 

To log in to Destiny, students MUST log in to the Northside Portal first, click "Library Catalog - Follett Icon" and then click the button to log in with your NISD credentials.

Parents with an account will use their 9-digit phone number (2101234567) for both the username & Password.

• PK/ECSE/Kinder/1st Grade/ALE - Students can check out 1 book. 

• 2nd-5th grade - Students can check out up to 3 books. 

• Parents can visit the library to check out up to 5 books.  

Students and parents can check out books for 10 days. 

100 Book Challenge

Students K-5 are challenged with reading 100 books during the school year. Students earn a prize from the library every ten books completed. 

Library Crew

4th and 5th graders can help the librarian in the library.  Students will help shelve books, run errands, assist their classmates and other students with checking in and out books, and so much more.